Position: Vessel Electrical Engineer (Shore Based)
Job ID: 1873/1
Location: Liverpool (with travel to Belfast)
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 DOE
Type: Permanent
Benefits: 25+ days holiday, private health insurance (including spouse and children under 18, accepting all pre-existing conditions, taxed), 8% employer pension contribution & 8% employee contribution, vehicle provided for business use.
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a full list of our vacancies.
Position Overview
The Vessel Electrical Engineer (shore-based) will focus on surveys, fault finding, repairs, and installation of vessel electrical systems across operational vessels, from engine room to bridge. You will be the go-to technical expert for electrical works, ensuring operational vessels remain safe, compliant, and fully functional.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Conduct electrical surveys on vessels, including dockings, overhauls, and routine inspections.
• Fault-find, repair, and install vessel electrical systems, covering:
• Engine Controls (Deep Sea, Comap, and various other systems)
• Power Management Systems (PMS)
• Bridge systems including navigation, radar, communication, and other electrical equipment.
• Assist with preparation and execution of pre-docking tests and inspections, including reporting and follow-up actions.
• Organise and manage parts and spares for repairs and installations.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with vessel crew and shore-based management.
• Perform preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown response, including occasional weekend/on-call duties.
Qualifications & Requirements
• Ex-Royal Navy or Ex-Merchant Navy – ETO, RFA preferred.
• Minimum 1–3 years’ experience in the marine industry.
• Basic understanding of diesel engines and propulsion system controls & monitoring systems.
• Experience with engine controls and power management systems.
• Competent in fault finding and rectification of electrical and electronic defects.
• Able to carry out electrical work, testing surveys, dockings, overhauls, and other repairs.
• Excellent command of English, both oral and written.
• Fully proficient with computers and applications.
• Full clean UK Driving Licence.
• Flexibility to travel to Belfast and other locations as required.
Working Hours & Environment
• Monday–Friday standard hours (on tugs in Liverpool/Belfast).
• Some reactive weekend work may be required for broken vessels.
• Team size: reporting directly to Technical Superintendent in Liverpool.
• Role involves breakdown response, preventative maintenance, and reactive work across vessels.
Compensation & Benefits
• Salary: £40,000–£45,000 DOE
• Overtime: Any extra hours worked are compensated with time off in lieu.
• 25+ days holiday.
• Private health insurance (includes spouse and children under 18, accepting all pre-existing conditions, taxed).
• Pension: 8% employer, 8% employee.
• Company vehicle provided for business use.
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Position: Electrical System Design Engineer
Job ID: 2394/7
Location: Redhill, Surrey
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Electrical System Design Engineer
Typically, this person will:
Work alongside engineering and project teams to produce electrical and mechanical drawings. The role demands a thorough understanding of relevant technical standards and electrical regulations, including BS7671 (18th Edition) wiring regulations and the Electricity at Work Act. The System Design Engineer will develop design concepts from first principles, prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings, and ensure compliance with manufacturing techniques and material properties. They will take ownership of assigned tasks, making proactive decisions and managing priorities effectively to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity operating in a technical and regulatory-compliant environment.
Duties and responsibilities of the System Design Engineer:
Produce high-quality electrical and mechanical design drawings in accordance with recognised drawing standards such as BS8888:2017.
Ensure all designs comply with BS7671 (18th Edition) wiring regulations, the Electricity at Work Act, and relevant EU electrical safety directives.
Develop detailed design concepts with strong engineering design skills and a good understanding of manufacturing techniques and material properties.
Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings adhering to ISO standards using a CAD tool of choice (candidate input on software selection welcomed).
Create STEP files for customer/client transfer as required.
Prepare Visio diagrams to support company-wide documentation needs.
Apply expertise in the design and manufacture of electrical enclosures such as control panels and 19” racks.
Collaborate effectively with internal departments, sub-contractors, suppliers, and external customers to ensure positive project outcomes.
Take ownership of tasks and deliver outputs proactively and independently, prioritising work efficiently to meet deadlines.
Adapt to changing priorities and handle uncertainty within the scope of the role.
Qualifications and requirements for the System Design Engineer:
Minimum qualification of HND, HNC, apprenticeship, or equivalent relevant engineering certification.
At least four years of experience producing electronic and mechanical drawings in significant quantities; ideally five years in electrical/systems design.
Proficient user of CAD software such as AutoCAD; experience with electrical CAD tools (e.g., SEE Electrical or ETAP) is advantageous.
Strong knowledge of BS7671 (18th Edition) wiring regulations, EMC, and LVD standards is essential.
Experience working within an electrical engineering regulatory environment for installations.
Ability to produce a consistently high standard of work meeting or exceeding customer requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
Demonstrable "can-do" mentality with resilience to manage workload under pressure and tight deadlines.
Eligibility to hold SC Security Clearance or ability to obtain it.
Competent with standard office applications and remote working tools.
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A standard shift will include:
Preparing orders i.e. cupcakes ordered in store or on the online shop
Stocking up the shop cabinet
Preparing cream and filling to set Cakery recipes
Building up cakes, weighing out filling and covering in the correct finish
Make 2D and 3D decorations from sugar paste
Serving customers in the shop and on the phone
Washing up and keeping the kitchen tidy and clean
Stocking up products, boards and boxes, disposing of rubbish and recycling
Training:Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
During your apprenticeship, a dedicated hospitality specialist will support you in your studies by visiting you in the workplace every month, alongside this you will have access to an electronic portfolio to record your apprenticeship evidence
Work will appoint a mentor to coach you, and we will invite you into college for specialist skills days approximately 6 times. At The Cakery you will be trained by a manager following a set plan. Learning a task, then practicing the task until you are confident to do it alone, we assess each task weekly
We will push you to get trained up as soon as possible so you are working along the rest of the team at The Cakery standard. The rest of the team will mentor and support you
The apprenticeship will last a year and if successful and happy you will be offered a full or part time job depending on yours and the business requirements
We want the apprentice to become part of the team permanently
Training Outcome:
The role after the apprenticeship will be a Cake maker and decorator ideally full time
Employer Description:The Cakery Leamington has been based in Regent Grove, Leamington Spa for over 15 years. We are a team of 8 working across 2 sites on the same street. The Cakery makes cakes for every occasion ranging from cupcakes as a lunch time treat to 7 tier wedding cakes. The business has gone from strength to strength and now we are expanding into the shop next door so we can offer even more options to our customer. We pride ourselves on offering the best looking and tasting cakes with a simple and professional ordering process. We are a very busy friendly team looking for someone to learn the skills of a cake maker and decorator with the long-term aim of work in the profession and at The Cakery long term.Working Hours :Tuesday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm
Every other Saturday 8.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Food safety....Read more...
This is a supportive role within the Administration team, and its primary purpose is to provide general administrative assistance to the legal teams in the Willenhall office whilst working towards a Business Administration Level 3 qualification.
The tasks and duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and responsibilities of this role, and it is anticipated that they will evolve over time. These duties are not intended to be an exhaustive list, and the post holder is expected to undertake any reasonable request from a Partner, or other appropriate Manager.
Duties to include:
Collecting and processing the post
Preparing outgoing mail ready for collection
Data entry
Ensuring the interview rooms are kept tidy
File opening and sending client care letters and terms and conditions to clients
Photocopying and filing
Managing room bookings
Preparing refreshments for clients
Providing reception/telephone cover
Ensuring confidentiality of all clients and their documentation is maintained and other related tasks as required
This list is not exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the manager which are relevant to your role within the company to meet the overall business needs.
Training:As a business administration apprentice, you will complete the following qualifications as part of your apprenticeship:
Level 3 Business Administrator Standard Apprenticeship
Level 2 Functional Skills maths and English if required
You will also develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours required to work within an office environment
This apprenticeship is delivered in the workplace and 20% of your working time will be dedicated towards training and learning new skills
You will be allocated a tutor who will provide you with personal support and assessment at pre-arranged times
Assessment is through a variety of methods, including observations in the workplace, witness testimonies, product evidence and professional discussions
All evidence will be logged to your electronic portfolio
Training Outcome:Great prospects for progression to a permanent role for the right candidate. Employer Description:J D Solicitors has a team of criminal law solicitors you can trust for legal services across Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley and Nationally. We provide accessible legal representation for criminal as well as motor offence cases. We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and accredited by Criminal Litigation Accreditation Scheme. We also offer a free consultation for a variety of legal matters. Contact us today , for expert legal assistance. We also have a 24-hour emergency line for out of hours help.Working Hours :Mondays to Fridays, 9.00am – 5.30pm. 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Flexible,Positive Attitude....Read more...
Main Duties/responsibilities will include:
To assist in the provision of a Finance Service whilst developing the skills needed to achieve the Level 3 AAT qualification
The role will cover a wide variety of tasks such as income, supplier payments and accounting
Finance duties can include:
Processing and coding expenditure payments, including invoices and petty cash
Bank reconciliations
Processing journals
Processing and coding income transactions
Attend college/training provider as and when required and meet the demands of qualification requirements, working with the training provider to ensure qualification is obtained within set timescales
Meet deadlines of college/training provider
Efficient use of IT back-office systems, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word (training will be provided where appropriate)
To maintain a confidential (manual and electronic) filing system to ensure that accurate, up-to-date information is available
To prepare and dispatch standardised letters and e-mails as directed to the required standards and timescales
To undertake filing, photocopying, collation of information and general clerical work
To undertake standard word-processing, presentation work, spreadsheet work and database input as required
Liaise with the line manager for additional duties as required
To support the administrative processes carried out in the office
To respect the confidential nature of the work and protect personal information in accordance with data protection regulations and policies in place
Training:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
Location: Unit 1A/1B Birch House, 80 Eastmount Road, Darlington DL1 1LA
Working 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may have opportunity to progress within the business by continuing on to Level 4 AAT or other means of accounts qualification.Employer Description:TM Accountancy and Finance, a professional Darlington accounting firm founded in 2020, has many combined years of experience. Our expertise have proven to be invaluable as we have assisted hundreds of clients throughout the nation, who have came to TM Accountancy and Finance in the search of a personal and dependable service.
Our reputation is based on our willingness to go above and beyond for each and every client we serve. The TM Accountancy and Finance team will be more than happy to assist you in any way we can, whether you are a new business looking for help, a sole trader seeking financial advice or help with your VAT returns.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 3pm with a day release to college
This apprenticeship is 15 months plus 3 months for the End Point Assessment and gateway.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Common sense,Reliable,Motivated,Thorough....Read more...
Assist with receiving, cataloguing, and organising client data for new eDiscovery projects
Facilitate the opening of new eDiscovery databases or workspaces in RelativityOne
Help set up user accounts in RelativityOne and Microsoft 365
Support data processing tasks including de-duplication, filtering, and error resolution
Assist with identifying, preserving, and collecting electronic information relevant to cases
Support document review preparation, including search query execution and document batching
Assist with producing data for disclosure and performing quality checks
Maintain records for data volumes, user licences, and project activities
Help troubleshoot technical issues and escalate as necessary
Contribute to internal documentation and workflow checklists
Liaise with legal case teams, project managers, and IT support as needed
Engage actively in training opportunities and self-directed learning
Training:Data Technician Level 3.
Learning is delivered on the job without formal classroom study or day release. The role includes structured training plans, mentoring from senior team members, and access to online training resources, including RelativityOne modules.
You will have regular progress reviews and support from CMS’s Learning & Development and HR teams. This practical structure ensures that apprentices develop the competencies necessary for future advancement within the eDiscovery team.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible for consideration for permanent roles such as Client Data Administrator or eDisclosure Consultant. The role offers a structured progression path into more senior positions, with the opportunity to specialise in data analytics, project management, or technical consulting in the legal tech field.Employer Description:CMS is a Future Facing firm. With 80 offices in 50 countries and 5,000+ lawyers worldwide, we combine deep sector understanding with a global overview, giving us the ability not only to see what's coming, but to shape it.
CMS is well equipped to help our clients face the future with confidence. We are driven by technology and readily embrace the possibilities it opens up for developing new and better ways of delivering legal services. Our bold approach to a changing future ensures that we nurture our employees and recruit top talent.
We work hard to be a truly client-focused law firm. That means not just understanding the unique challenges of every market sector, but also providing a service that’s tailored to the needs of each client. Our partners are hands-on and work hard to get closer to clients with everything from joint training initiatives and advice surgeries to visits and social events. What’s more, our teams have the ideal balance of personality and industry expertise to suit the varied needs of our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.30 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to present a unique opportunity for a talented Quant Analyst with real world trading experience to join a leading firm in London. This position offers a chance to work within a dynamic environment where innovation meets quantitative excellence. Company overview: Our client is a distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organisations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives. Job overview We are seeking a highly skilled Quant Analyst to join the London team. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in quantitative analysis, a deep understanding of financial markets, and a passion for leveraging data to drive trading strategies. This role involves close collaboration with various teams to develop and optimise trading models and strategies. Here's what you'll be doing:Developing, implementing, and maintaining quantitative models for trading strategies.Conducting rigorous data analysis to identify market opportunities and risks.Collaborating with traders and other analysts to enhance trading algorithms.Utilising statistical and machine learning techniques to analyse large data sets.Continuously monitoring and improving model performance.Communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong background in quantitative analysis, finance, mathematics, or a related field.Track record of 6-18 months of real-world trading experience.Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data manipulation.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Strong communication skills to present complex concepts clearly.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive Salary based on experience Flexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.Career advantages: Pursuing a career as a Quant Analyst in the quantitative trading industry offers unparalleled opportunities to work on innovative projects that shape the future of financial markets. This role provides a platform to apply your analytical skills and creativity to solve complex problems, drive strategic decision-making, and achieve significant career growth. Take the next step in your career by joining a firm that values expertise, innovation, and professional development. Apply today to become a key contributor to the success of this leading quantitative trading firm.....Read more...
Office-Based, £30,000 - £31,000 DoE+ Excellent Benefits
Are you highly organised, proactive, and looking to build your career in legal support? Would you thrive in a fast-paced, prestigious legal environment where attention to detail and teamwork are key?
A prestigious barristers’ chambers in central London is looking for a Legal Support Services Assistant to join their busy operations team. Working alongside two colleagues, you’ll play an essential role in ensuring the smooth running of chambers, supporting barristers with document management, e-bundling, and other post and copy room needs.
This is a hands-on, fully office-based position that would suit someone practical, organised, and confident using IT systems. It’s a great opportunity to gain experience in a respected chambers environment, working closely with barristers, clerks, and administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities
Support barristers with document management, including e-bundling, printing, and collating legal bundles and law reports
Manage post and copy room tasks, including stationery organisation and transfer of files between chambers, court, and barristers’ home offices
Handle electronic document management, uploading/downloading soft copy files and maintaining digital indexes
Liaise with the clerking team and wider staff to ensure smooth daily operations
Assist with logistics for court appearances and general administrative tasks as required
Skills & Experience
Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage a varied workload
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, confident working with barristers, the clerking team and colleagues at all levels
Strong IT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly (experience with e-bundling software or platforms like OneDrive is ideal)
Reliable, professional, and calm under pressure
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with great attention to detail
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Polite, friendly and of smart appearance
Able to work well with a wide range of people, while also being confident working independently.
Handle confidential information discreetly
What We’re Looking For
You’ll be someone who takes pride in supporting others, thrives in a traditional but friendly environment, and enjoys contributing to a well-run operation. The chambers operates with a strong sense of teamwork, inclusivity, and wellbeing, fostering a culture where everyone’s contribution is valued.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000–£31,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 40 hours per week on a shift system between 8am and 6.30pm
Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays (rising to 22 after one year and 25 after two)
Pension: 6% employer contribution
Additional benefits after probation: bonus scheme (up to 15% of salary), season ticket loan, permanent health insurance, life insurance, private medical insurance, and a bonus half-day ‘birthday’ holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established chambers, gain insight into high-profile legal work, and develop your skills within a supportive and professional environment.
If you’re practical, efficient, and eager to build your experience in legal operations, we’d love to hear from you.
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Position: Marine Electrical Design Engineer
Job ID: 2782/11
Location: North East (Teesside)
Rate/Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits: Offshore allowances, BOSIET training provided, flexible working, pension, private medical options, ongoing CPD, career development opportunities
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Electrical Design Engineer
Typically, this person will be an experienced electrical engineer with a strong marine or offshore background, responsible for delivering electrical design and commissioning activities from concept through to final handover. They will play a key role in supporting complex projects across offshore renewables, floating wind, subsea systems, and vessel integration. This individual should be confident operating in both office-based design phases and active offshore/on-site commissioning environments.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity, operating globally within the marine, energy transition, and offshore engineering sectors.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Electrical Design Engineer:
Lead and execute the complete electrical design lifecycle of marine and offshore systems, including power, control, automation, and distribution
Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including Basis of Design (BoD), Functional Design Specifications (FDS), FAT, SAT, and SIT procedures, test reports, and calculations
Design and develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, alarm lists, panel layouts, and I/O schedules tailored to marine/offshore installations
Support and carry out factory acceptance testing, onshore and offshore commissioning, and system integration testing in line with marine safety and class compliance standards
Collaborate with procurement and supply chain to prepare technical RFQs and evaluate marine-grade components (e.g., connectors, junction boxes, motors, VFDs)
Provide guidance to production and fabrication teams, resolving issues during the build phase, red-lining documentation, and creating as-built drawings
Ensure compliance with international and regional standards (e.g., IEC 60092, IEEE 45, DNVGL, ABS, Lloyd’s Register, SOLAS, IMO) Contribute to formal design reviews, risk assessments, HAZIDs/HAZOPs, and FMECA workshops
Interface with clients, offshore installation teams, and third-party contractors during project execution
Produce final project handover documentation packages, including updated drawings, manuals, and maintenance schedules
Support ongoing product development, R&D efforts, and innovation initiatives related to floating energy platforms and marine automation
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Electrical Design Engineer:
Degree-qualified in Electrical, Electronic, or Marine Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven track record in the design and commissioning of electrical systems in marine, shipbuilding, or offshore energy environments
Proficient in electrical design tools such as EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, and 3D modelling platforms
Strong working knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems, VSDs, and motor control systems used in marine or subsea systems
Familiar with marine power generation, load analysis, cable routing, grounding/bonding systems, and fault current calculations
Confident interpreting and working to class society rules and offshore standards
Willingness to travel internationally and offshore, sometimes at short notice, including to shipyards, offshore platforms, and renewable installations
Strong communication skills, able to liaise with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors
Self-motivated and adaptable, able to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
Full clean UK driving licence
Offshore survival certification (BOSIET/FOET) desirable – training provided if required
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Maintenance Mechanic you will keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of the facility in repair by Pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Here's what you can expect every day: Repair and maintain machinery and equipment including pumps, motors, filling and packaging equipment, conveyors, palletizers, piping, valves, tanks, agitators, drives, gearboxes, and utilities. Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements as well as to ensure equipment reliability. Work with filling line operators to efficiently change over line equipment for different label, container, and packaging sizes. Improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) on the filling lines by Pareto analysis of OEE data and implementation of Lean Manufacturing tools to reduce downtime. Maintain all operating equipment in satisfactory condition. Schedule needed repairs to have minimum interference with operations. Troubleshoot/repair equipment in a timely and efficient manner. Comply with company safety rules and procedures. Complete daily and shift clean up tasks. Communicate results/ concerns/ issues with supervisor and co-workers. Ensure shift to shift hand-off is complete. Support and complete small capital projects. Required Experience:
3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing environment; preferably in chemical/paint manufacturing High School Diploma or equivalent Must have expertise in packaging equipment, plumbing, and pipefitting, with skills in electrical work and instrument calibration considered a definite plus Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex packaging and material-handling equipment is required Ability to do basic math. Accurately enter and retrieve computer data. Ability to operate machinery Ability to solve problems in a team environment. Active participation in our Continuous Improvement Process. Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds. Willing to work overtime as required
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Maintenance Mechanic you are are to maintain and repair plant equipment to ensure safe and reliable operations while maximizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. Here's what you can expect every day: Repair and maintain machinery and equipment including: pumps, motors, filling and packaging equipment, conveyors, palletizers, piping, valves, tanks, agitators, drives, gearboxes, and utilities. Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements as well as to ensure equipment reliability. Work with filling line operators to efficiently change over line equipment for different label, container, and packaging sizes. Improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) on the filling lines by Pareto analysis of OEE data and implementation of Lean Manufacturing tools to reduce downtime. Maintain all operating equipment in satisfactory condition. Schedule needed repairs to have minimum interference with operations. Troubleshoot/repair equipment in a timely and efficient manner. Comply with company safety rules and procedures. Complete daily and shift clean up tasks. Communicate results/ concerns/ issues with supervisor and co-workers. Ensure shift to shift hand-off is complete. Support and complete small capital projects. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
Required Experience:
3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing environment; preferably in chemical/paint manufacturing High School Diploma or equivalent Must have expertise in packaging equipment, plumbing, and pipefitting, with skills in electrical work and instrument calibration considered a definite plus Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex packaging and material-handling equipment is required Ability to do basic math. Accurately enter and retrieve computer data. Ability to operate machinery Ability to solve problems in a team environment. Active participation in our Continuous Improvement Process. Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds. Willing to work overtime as required. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Learn to identify and locate automotive parts using electronic catalogues, manuals, and computer systems
Assist customers in-person, over the phone, and via email to fulfil their parts requirements and enquiries
Collaborate with service technicians and mechanics to ensure accurate parts ordering and timely delivery
Receive, inspect, and organise incoming parts shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality control
Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, conducting regular audits, and placing replenishment orders as needed
Utilise point-of-sale systems to process transactions, generate invoices, and manage customer accounts
Provide product recommendations, technical advice, and pricing information to customers as needed
Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, striving to achieve satisfactory resolutions
Uphold company policies and procedures regarding parts sales, returns, and exchanges
Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance product knowledge, customer service skills, and industry awareness
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme typically lasts 12–14 months dependent on the career path chosen, and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art Training centre in Coventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National, and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding Dealer Network
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focussed toward achieving an industry-recognised qualification that's recognised across the motor industry
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and opportunities exist once qualified to further develop your skills and to move into new roles
Employer Description:At your local Peugeot dealership at Startin Group Worcester, we offer a wide selection of new and used Peugeot vehicles and a comprehensive range of after sales services.
Peugeot can help you find the perfect vehicle for your needs whether you’re looking for the latest Peugeot model or a quality approved used car or van for business use.
At Startin Group we offer amazing deals, regularly updated Peugeot stock, flexible finance plans, Peugeot Motability vehicles and excellent servicing deals.
We provide Peugeot expertise to customers in Worcester, Worcestershire in and around the St Peters area, as well as the surrounding areas in the Midlands.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. All learners will be required to work the minimum apprenticeship duration of 30 hours per week. At least 20% of your working hours will be allocated to off-the-job training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities: General administration support to the Contract Pack department, include but not limited to: attending weekly NPD & Planning meetings to update on current Contract Pack projects. Ensuring incomplete actions are escalated to NAM where necessary. Attend NPD liquid meetings if required. Produce and circulate minutes from meetings, including action points where required. Be the first point of contact for internal NPD queries and follow-up actions in a timely manner in relation to live projects and existing SKUs. Escalate any non-completion of tasks to the relevant NAM and make sure they are aware of any issues. Maintain an electronic filing system for the department for all NPD projects. Liaise with the transport team as and when required to ensure all finished product is offsite at the end of each day. Liaise with Packaging Coordinators across both sites to ensure material availability for new product launches and existing SKUs. Support with any sample requests – obtaining from the site, packaging, and dispatching. Liaise with customers in relation to basic queries, follow-ups etc. Maintain various spreadsheets (NPD Projects, Material Breakdowns, Material MOQs). Additional Functions: Any other duties as requested by your manager. Key Performance Indicators: Respond to or escalate emails within 48 hours. Respond to calls and voicemails within 24 hours. Share meeting notes within 24 hours where required. Share meeting action points on the same day when required. Positive relationships with Transport, NPD and Planning and sites. All materials are available on site for launches. Skills and Experience: Attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workload depending on level of importance. Exceptional organisational capability. Reliability in completing tasks, accurately and on time. Trustworthiness with sensitive information. A positive and enthusiastic disposition. Ability to build rapport and relationships quickly. Ability to challenge within reason where required. Proactive approach to problem-solving. Competencies: Entrepreneurial spirit, ambitious in our achievements, passionate with a can-do attitude, responsible attitude and acting with integrity. Authentic and sincere. Working as one team. Commercially/business savvy. Customer-focused. Enthusiastic and tenacious. Support and challenge ways of working and each other. Experience: Proven experience in a busy environment. Represent the use of initiative. Able to demonstrate working in a team and on one's own initiative. Qualifications: GCSE grade C and above. Relevant administration qualification – not essential. Relevant Microsoft qualifications as required – not essential. Intermediate Excel skills. Own car and a driving licence are essential as you may need to travel across sites.Training:Training to be provided: Training for this qualification will be provided by ourselves at SCCU Group, an Ofsted good training provider. Our tuition is all delivered in the workplace and bespoke to your particular role. Dependent on the learner's prior knowledge. Business Administration Level 3 Standard, 18 months practical with an additional 2 months End Point Assessment period. Functional Skills in Maths, English, and ICT (if required).Training Outcome:Future Prospect: Contract Pack ExecutiveEmployer Description:https://www.astonmanor.co.uk/Working Hours :37.5 per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,IT skills,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Assist Technologists and Chemists with experimental work and laboratory procedures
Prepare and test laboratory scale samples of inks, coatings and intermediates to defined standards
Use and maintain laboratory equipment and materials in line with SunCare safety principles and policies
Document experimental processes and results accurately in lab notebooks and databases
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges
Participate in team meetings and contribute to project discussions
Maintain a clean and organised laboratory workspace
Training:Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship.
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Sun Chemical who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:When you join Sun Chemical, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship.
Through practical training on the job, you will acquire new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for laboratory testing. This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in laboratory testing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science technician (RSci Tech).
This program unlocks a multitude of career paths, granting you access to diverse organisations across various sectors. Whether it's the chemical and pharmaceutical industries (primary and secondary), biotechnology companies, nuclear enterprises, analytical science services, or educational institutions, the doors are wide open.
This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement. You may choose to pursue higher-level qualifications through one of our Degree Apprenticeships such as Applied Chemical Science.Employer Description:Beginning with the inspiring legacy of Lorilleux and Samuel Morrill in the early 1800’s, Sun Chemical has delivered over 200 years of color expertise, innovative technology and an ongoing commitment to quality and service for our customers.
A member of the DIC Group, Sun Chemical is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries.
Together with DIC, Sun Chemical’s 21,000+ employees are continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. Spread across 17 research and development centers worldwide, we’ve been granted over 3,000 patents and are determined to deliver the solutions you need.Working Hours :Workings hours are 37.5 hours per week
Flexitime 7:30am - 6pm with core hours of 10am - 2pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We are looking for highly motivated, compassionate, and dedicated individuals to join our team as Residential Childcare Workers in our therapeutic children's homes.
You’ll play a vital role in supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma and may have additional needs. With love, consistency, and a strong therapeutic approach, you’ll help provide a safe, nurturing environment that promotes healing and growth.
What You’ll Do
As a Residential Childcare Worker, you’ll be part of a supportive team that includes a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, Senior Residential Childcare Workers, and fellow RCWs. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the physical, emotional, and social development of children and young people.
Creating a safe, stable, and supportive environment that promotes trust and well-being.
Providing practical and emotional support, including managing routines, attending appointments, and being a consistent adult presence.
Collaborating with a network of professionals and external agencies to ensure holistic care and progress for each young person.
Maintaining accurate electronic records and documentation in line with safeguarding and regulatory standards.
What We Offer
We understand that caring for others starts with feeling cared for yourself. That’s why we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Golden Hello Bonus:
£500 after successful completion of your 6-month probation.
An additional £500 after 12 months of employment.
Refer a Friend Scheme – Earn up to £1,000.
Comprehensive, free training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Tailored induction and ongoing support.
Free meals provided during shifts.
Free subscription to Headspace, a leading mindfulness and meditation app.
Free on-site parking.
A supportive and inclusive team culture, where your well-being and professional development matter.
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your studies.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 24-month apprenticeship, you will have gained the Children, young people and families practitioner (Level 4).Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We provide safe, secure homes to young people in a variety of settings for young people aged 5 – 18. Our young people may have complex needs including attachment issues, abuse, neglect, and/or psychological trauma, special education/additional needs and any additional needs including ASD, ADHD, or who have suffered a significant family crisis.Working Hours :Up to 3 Shifts Per Week (Includes Sleep-Ins). Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Key responsibilities, but not limited to the following:
Support and maintain Health and Safety Procedures to a high standard.
Housekeeping has to be kept to a high standard and take responsibility for your own area.
To offer flexibility within the role to ensure internal and external requirements are met.
Working to company's quality system.
Working as part of a team.
Undertake development training to improve skills where required.
To undergo any other duties if the company requires.
Learn to use measurement and inspection tools (micrometres, gauges, CMMs) to ensure component accuracy.
Personal qualities:
Strong interest in mechanical or precision engineering.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced toolmakers.
Basic understanding of maths and engineering principles.
Punctual, reliable, and a team player.
Training Provided:
Structured training in-house.
Exposure to both traditional and modern tooling techniques, including CNC, EDM, CAD/CAM, and tool design principles.
Training:Course contents:
Comply with statutory health and safety regulations and procedures.
Comply with environmental, ethical and sustainability regulations and procedures: safe disposal of waste, re-cycling or re-use of materials and efficient use of resources.
Prepare and set up conventional or CNC machines.
Operate and adjust conventional or CNC machines.
Apply risk assessment and hazard identification processes and procedures in the work area.
Monitor, obtain and check stock and supplies, and complete stock returns.
Record information – paper-based or electronic. For example, energy usage, job sheets, risk assessments, equipment service records, test results, handover documents and manufacturers' documentation, asset management records, work sheets, checklists, waste environmental records and any legal reporting requirements.
Read and interpret information. For example, data and documentation used to produce machined components.
Apply engineering, mathematical and scientific principles.
Plan and organise your own work and resources.
Follow and apply inspection, quality assurance procedures and processes.
4 days per week on-the-job at Petford Group.
1 day per week off-the-job training at Sandwell College Engineering Centre, West Bromwich.
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a full-time permanent position within the company, with opportunities for further development and progression.
Employer Description:We are one of the Black Country’s most enterprising manufacturers. Since our formation in 1971 we have developed to become one of the country’s leading mould toolmakers.Working Hours :Basic Hours:
• 7:00am – 3:30 Monday to Thursday.
• 7am – 2:30 Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibility, but not limited to the following
Support and maintain Health and Safety Procedures to a high standard
Housekeeping to be kept to a high standard and taking responsibility for your own area
To offer flexibility within the role to ensure internal and external requirements are met
Assist in the setting and operating of CNC machines (milling, turning, EDM, etc.) under supervision
Gain knowledge of programming CNC machinery using Heidenhein controllers and work NC CAM Software
Ensure quality standards are met through inspection and measurement of machined parts
Work closely with experienced machinists, toolmakers, and engineers to develop practical skills
Personal qualities:
Strong interest in engineering, machining, and manufacturing
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
Ability to follow instructions accurately and work as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced Machinists
Basic understanding of maths and engineering principles
Punctual, reliable, and a team player
Training Provided:
Structured training in-house and with Sandwell College
Exposure to both traditional and modern Maching techniques, including CNC, EDM, CAD/CAM, and tool design principles
Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Course contents:
Comply with statutory health and safety regulations and procedures
Comply with environmental, ethical and sustainability regulations and procedures: safe disposal of waste, re-cycling or re-use of materials and efficient use of resources
Prepare and set up conventional or CNC machines
Operate and adjust conventional or CNC machines
Apply risk assessment and hazard identification processes and procedures in the work area
Monitor, obtain and check stock and supplies, and complete stock returns
Record information - paper based or electronic. For example, energy usage, job sheets, risk assessments, equipment service records, test results, handover documents and manufacturers' documentation, asset management records, work sheets, checklists, waste environmental records and any legal reporting requirements
Read and interpret information. For example, data and documentation used to produce machined components
Apply engineering, mathematical and scientific principles
Plan and organise own work and resources
Follow and apply inspection, quality assurance procedures and processes
4 days per week on-the-job at Petford Group
1 day per week off-the-job training at Sandwell College Engineering Centre, West Bromwich
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a full-time permanent position within the company, with opportunities for further development and progression
Employer Description:We are one of the Black Country’s most enterprising manufacturers. Since our formation in 1971 we have developed to become one of the country’s leading mould toolmakers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.30pm and Friday, 7.00am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Reporting to the Head of Plant & Machinery Maintenance, the Apprentice Mechanic - Agricultural/Golf Course Technician will:
Undertake preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a wide range of golf course equipment.
Support the delivery of safe, reliable, and efficient machinery operations both on and off site.
Work as part of a professional and supportive team committed to service excellence.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical issues on equipment (diesel, petrol, and electric).
Maintain and service mowers, tractors, rollers, utility vehicles, and other machinery.
Complete regular servicing and mower blade sharpening.
Keep accurate maintenance records, including parts and inventory.
Train and guide team members in preventive maintenance and equipment use.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005.
Training:You will be training to become a fully qualified mechanic/technician. In the workplace you will be trained in various fields:
Mechanic
Electric
Hydraulics
Mower operations
You will receive Safety training:
Spraying certs
Grinding and abrasive wheels training
You will also be completing the Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Light Vehicle apprenticeship standard alongside your role and will be required to attend Newbury College, West Berkshire, one day a week during Term Time. If required, you will also complete Functional Skills in English and maths.Training Outcome:Full time employment in a growing company available on successful completion of the Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship. Employer Description:The Carr family has extended their hospitality to golfers in Ireland for over 60 years. Company founder, the late Joe Carr, was one of Ireland’s greatest sporting heroes. He won over 40 major championships, including three British Amateur Titles in 1953, 1958 and 1960.
Carr Golf Travel was formed in 1990 to formalise the family’s experience and personal approach to the managing and entertaining of visiting groups. In the 2010s the company expanded into golf services, maintaining courses, managing and advising golf clubs, their owners and investors. Today, Marty Carr operates the family business from its Dublin headquarters and along with family members, remain actively involved.
Carr Golf’s primary focus is to support the development of our client’s golf club. Whether its by delivering the best possible course standards and presentation, or by delivering commercial improvements to ensure long-term, sustainable growth – our expert team is on hand to help golf clubs transform their game.Working Hours :6.30am to 3pm Monday to Friday.
Employees have an unpaid lunch break and 15 minute paid break a day.Skills: Technical Skills,Strong attention to detail,High work standards,Knowledge of electrical system,Knowledge of electronic system,Knowledge of hydraulic system,Strong record keeper,Team player,Able to work independently,Clear communicator,Reliable,Punctual,Consistent in time management,Critical-thinking skills,Strong problem-solving skills....Read more...
You will be assigned to one of the sub functions either:
The Warhead and Deterrence Materials Science sub-function which is responsible for the research, testing and analysis of many different materials ranging from warhead components to environmental samples, or
The Warhead Engineering sub-function which is responsible for product design and prototyping, engineering analysis, systems integration, validation and verification, and is home to a variety of engineers including electronic, mechanical, systems, materials and chemical engineers.
This work is vital in assuring our mission to deliver the warhead is accomplished whilst keeping our people and environment safe.
During the time in placements, you will undertake various laboratory-based tasks which will enable you to develop a complete set of skills and knowledge required to work successfully at AWE.
During your apprenticeship journey, you will learn the following skills:
Laboratory safety
Handling of hazardous substances- awareness of radioactive and explosive materials
Quality and its application in a laboratory environment
Customer service skills
Use of laboratory equipment
Preparation of substances
Sample preparation
Analysis of samples
Data handling
Checking and reporting of results
In addition, you will also be given the opportunity for personal development through activities such as team building challenges, organisational awareness presentations, health and safety workshops and charity projects. Training Outcome:You will out turn into a laboratory technician role within Warhead and Deterrence Materials Science or Warhead Engineering undertaking a variety of lab techniques and processes.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fire and security industry while learning from experienced engineers.
You will be trained to work with a range of systems including door entry, access control, intruder alarms, CCTV, warden call, and fire detection systems, primarily within social housing and commercial environments.
You will learn how to carry out both preventative and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and installations — developing the knowledge and skills required to become a fully qualified, multi-skilled Fire and Security Engineer.
Duties and responsibilities
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will be supported to:
Assist in carrying out routine maintenance and planned servicing in line with customer contracts and relevant standards.
Learn how to diagnose and repair faults across a variety of fire, emergency, and security systems.
Support senior engineers on-site and gradually take on more responsibility as your skills develop.
Ensure on-site documentation and logbooks are accurately completed following any work undertaken.
Gain an understanding of compliance requirements (BS 5839, BS 5266, etc.) and how to report any non-conformances.
Learn to use digital systems (PDA) to record job details, parts used, and customer updates.
Maintain a professional approach when representing the company on customer sites.
Training:As part of the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship, you will receive both on-the-job training and off-the-job learning delivered by an approved training provider.
During your apprenticeship, you will develop skills and knowledge in:
Fire detection and alarm systems
Intruder alarm systems
CCTV systems
Access control and door entry systems
Health, safety, and environmental practices
Electrical and electronic principles
Fault diagnosis and problem solving
You will be supported by a dedicated mentor and engineering team who will help guide your progress and ensure you gain the full range of competencies required.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the FESS apprenticeship, we aim to offer a full-time position as a qualified engineer within our company.Employer Description:At the ABCA Group — comprising ABCA Systems Ltd, Maintec Ltd, AGS-Tech Ltd, HBS Fabrications North West Ltd, Citrus Group Ltd, and RAAM Construction — we are committed to being the very best in everything we do. Whether it’s serving our customers or supporting our colleagues, we believe that strong, collaborative relationships are key to our success.
We work as one team, united by shared goals, mutual respect, and a culture of support.
By investing in our people, we drive growth not only for the business but for every individual who is part of it. When you join the ABCA Group, you’ll gain access to new opportunities, take ownership of meaningful initiatives, develop your skills at pace, and become a valued member of the wider ABCA family.
Together, we build better futures — for our people, our clients, and our communitiesWorking Hours :8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Reliable,Enthusiastic & eager to learn....Read more...
As a Chemical and Process Engineering Apprentice, you’ll be part of a collaborative and welcoming team that’s solving complex challenges in nuclear power generation and decommissioning. From your first day, you’ll begin learning how to apply core chemical engineering principles to real-world projects that support everything from low-carbon energy to defence and environmental clean-up.
You’ll be based in one of our main hubs – Dalton Avenue in Warrington, the Babcock Technology Centre in Bristol, or Humberside – and work on a diverse portfolio of projects. These might include adapting reactor technologies for UK deployment, supporting the UK’s nuclear-powered submarine fleet, or helping to decommission legacy nuclear sites safely and sustainably.
Your tasks could include defining process requirements, specifying and testing equipment, or assessing how our systems perform under different conditions. As your skills grow, so will your responsibilities. You’ll develop problem-solving techniques, communication skills and an understanding of the tools and software used across the sector.
Training:You’ll study remotely with Teesside University, following the Science Industry Process and Plant Engineer Degree Apprenticeship standard.
This well-established chemical engineering programme is delivered through a flexible, blended learning model designed to fit around your work commitments. You’ll engage in online learning supported by weekly live seminars, giving you access to expert teaching while applying your knowledge directly in the workplace.
On successful completion, you’ll be awarded a BEng in Professional Engineering (Science Industry Process/Plant Engineer), along with an apprenticeship certificate graded at pass, merit, or distinction, recognising your achievement and readiness to progress in your engineering career.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your degree and apprenticeship end-point assessment, you will transition into a Junior Engineering role at Cavendish Nuclear, contributing to projects across both the civil and defence nuclear sectors. You’ll earn a competitive starting salary of over £30,000, with opportunities for further development and progression.
We are committed to supporting your continued professional development as you work towards becoming a fully qualified Process Engineer and achieving Chartered Engineer status with IChemE. As part of this journey, you’ll join our IChemE Accredited Company Training Scheme (ACTS), benefiting from structured placements, formal training, and ongoing mentoring and coaching.
This comprehensive support framework is designed to help you build the technical expertise, leadership skills, and industry experience needed for a successful engineering career.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.
We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management.
We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, combined with a positive, calm and welcoming manner. Well-developed organisational and IT skills are essential, and they will have been a competent user of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated and able to work using their own initiative. Experience of Arbor would be advantageous.
A good understanding of safeguarding procedures in school would also be beneficial, although full training will be given.
Key Responsibilities:
To perform varied clerical tasks including confidential typing, managing diaries, preparing draft agendas, taking notes to support effective management and decision making
To undertake document and report preparation, storage, format, retrieval, amendment and transmission using IT skills and a range of technology to support information processing and communication
To prepare and process orders resolving any routine issues that arises to ensure that stock levels are maintained. Ensure items procured are received in good order, that invoices are checked prior to being passed for authorisation
To maintain electronic and manual records including student and staff records
To undertake cash collection duties including the recording of all monies received and balanced, resolving any routine anomalies
To support the maintenance of inventories and returns to comply with statutory requirements
To promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons for whom you are responsible and with whom you come into contact with during the course of your duties and responsibilities. Your conduct must at all times be in accordance with the school’s policies and procedures
To report any causes for concern relating to the welfare and safety of children to the designated person, and the head teacher, or if unavailable the designated safeguarding governor or a member of the senior leadership team
To attend safeguarding training as required by the school and maintain your knowledge and understanding of your responsibility for safeguarding children in this school
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 Business Admin qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:Long term, permanent employment.Employer Description:St Giles is an inspiring, exciting and aspirational school for children and young people aged 3-18 with a broad range of difficulties from moderate/severe to profound and multiple, which includes those with autism and associated behaviours.
Based in Retford, our school provide highly specialised and personalised education to children and young people with Education Health and Care Plans (EHCP) from across the whole of the Bassetlaw, which is the most northerly district of Nottinghamshire.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm with 30-minutes lunch break.
Please be aware this is a term time only role, so hours are based on 44.65 weeks per year.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with exceptional proficiency in Python, SQL, HTML looking to work remotely with a leading Hedge fund. A distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organizations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives.Overview of the roleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our dynamic team. This full-time position involves working closely with our lead developer and the Founder/Portfolio Manager. The role is primarily remote, with required training and occasional travel to London.Key responsibilitiesDatabase Management: Maintain, organise, and expand the SQL Server database. Ensure data integrity and optimise database performance for efficient data retrieval and processing.Back testing and Strategy Development: Develop and implement back testing and stock screening strategies using Python. Collaborate with the investment team to refi ne and test new strategies.Process Automation: Design and execute process automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Implement automated workflows and scripts to reduce manual intervention.Risk Management: Assist in developing and monitoring the risk management system. Analyse risk metrics and provide insights to mitigate potential risks.User Interface Development: Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for internal tools and applications. Ensure seamless user experiences through effective design and functionality.Code Documentation: Add comprehensive comments and documentation to the codebase to facilitate collaboration and future development.System Development: Maintain and enhance our proprietary investment management system and libraries. This includes writing clean, scalable, and efficient code to support our investment strategies.Key requirementsEducational Background: Graduate with a master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science principles.Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience, with a minimum of 1 year in a development team. Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Python programming is crucial. Experience with SQL, HTML, and VBA is a plus. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and automation tools is beneficial.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Work Ethic: Strong work ethic, can-do attitude, and willingness to contribute from day one. Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.Team Collaboration: Desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of openness, honesty, and engagement.Perks and benefits of the roleCompetitive Salary based on experienceFlexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.....Read more...
We are looking for someone to assist the Operations & Finance departments with a wide variety of day-to-day administration duties to support the efficient running of the business. You will be a proactive individual with a ‘can do’ attitude. You will have the confidence to work autonomously to undertake general accounting and office administrative tasks.
You will be observing, learning and gaining an understanding of a wide range of office administration skills and processes while under the instruction of experienced and skilled staff. We are a fast-paced, growing business and so there will be opportunities to grow and develop alongside the business.
Key responsibilities:
Supporting the operational team in achieving the delivery of all projects on time in full, whilst offering excellent customer service.
Supporting the accounts department with administration processes.
As a Business Administrator Apprentice, a typical day may include:
Answering the office reception phone and handling routine client, supplier and contractor queries.
Support the team with project planning through collation of plans, surveys and specifications.
Ensuring electronic files are created and managed to include the relevant requirements such as RAMS, COSHH Assessments, FIRAS audits, safety inductions, site packs and training logs.
Preparing and printing site drawing packs.
Assisting with H&S documentation through FieldView and One Trace.
Supporting with the vehicle fleet management.
Taking and distributing meeting minutes.
Booking hotel requirements as required.
Managing stationery, PPE and consumables requirements.
Printing, preparing and reconciling supplier invoices and statements.
Support with the weekly payroll tasks - Collate weekly timesheets, check against vehicle tracker reports, reconcile to weekly planner, update site and hours databases.
General office administrative tasks, including post, filing and keeping the office tidy and presentable.
Training:Training will be at Doncaster College, where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Day release
You will undertake the level 3 business administrator standard.
https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0070-v1-0
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed
You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a business administrator of the future!
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:SYCON CONTRACTS was formed in 2015 in response to a growing demand for fully managed small to medium turnkey fitout works, directly delivered through a multi-skilled workforce, predominantly within live operating environments, minimising disruption to the client’s core business function.
We have built a solid reputation for quickly responding to clients’ needs, particularly on interior refurbishment and alteration works, taking control of the whole process for the client from inception, design, planning and construction, through to handover and operation, fully co-ordinated and professionally managed.Working Hours :08.30am – 5.00pm Monday – Thursday. 08.30am – 4.00pm Friday (30 mins unpaid lunch break per day).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Positive attitude....Read more...
Key Responsibilities & Accountability
Parts Sales.
Administration duties.
Ensuring Customer Satisfaction.
Promote a Parts team culture.
Parts Sales
Promote and sell parts on the company E-Commerce platforms (eBay, Amazon, Vospers Parts Website) including other on-line and off-line areas.
Answer customer queries & part information queries via phone, email & face to face interactions.
Research competitor pricing to ensure competitiveness.
Prospect & research new selling opportunities.
Supply accurate and detailed parts descriptions by using all electronic parts catalogues.
Understand fully the range of parts to ensure all customer enquiries can be dealt with and to maximise all opportunities.
Packing & Shipping duties
Ensure payment is received before shipping goods.
Arrange collection by designated courier(s).
Parts Administration
Take full part in stock check activities.
Provide customer data for input into Parts databases and assist in maintaining databases.
Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately and promptly.
Ensuring Customer Satisfaction
Ensure continuously high feedback scoring for all relevant on-line shop areas.
Work together with other members of the parts team to ensure the best possible service to customers.
Communicate with customers and suppliers openly and honestly.
Record and action customer complaints in line with Vospers policy.
Implement and develop customer service systems.
Discuss any customer problems or issues with the E-Commerce Parts Supervisor to ensure these can be resolved promptly and professionally.
Promote a Parts Team Culture
Maintain and contribute to a good and fair working environment for all staff.
Work closely and openly with all staff and managers to achieve a team culture.
Respect all staffs views and opinions.
Deputise for other members of the team when required.
Maintain the depot in a clean, safe and organised fashion, while adhering to all Vospers Health and Safety legislation.
Training:
Level 2 Customer Service Apprenticeship qualification.
You will receive specific on the job training from the employer in your workplace at Vospers.
Off-the-job training will be delivered using weekly classroom sessions delivered at Achievement Training city centre location, or you will be work-based and will be given time in the working week to study towards the theory element of the programme.
Training Outcome:We are proud that so many of our people stay with us and develop their careers at Vospers over the long term. Over 100 of our staff have completed between 10 and 40-years service with the company.Employer Description:The Company commenced trading as a motor business in Plymouth during 1946. The present Chairman’s father founded the business and he was joined by his own father after incorporation in 1951. Over the years the Company became franchise holders for AC, Fiat, Volkswagen, Jaguar and Simca and then was appointed a Ford Retail Dealer in 1957. Vospers entered into the daily rental and contract hire business through their associated company, Vospers Rentacar Ltd in the 1950’s.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
